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  • Page 1 DualBoard User Guide...
  • Page 2 ResponseCard RF, ResponseCard RF LCD, ResponseCard IR, ResponseCard XR, ResponseCard NXT, QT Device, CPS IR, CPS Pulse, CPS Spark, Gen 2, PRS RF, PRS IR, DualBoard, Touch Board, Touch Board Plus, MeetingBoard, SchoolBoard, iPannel, Mobi, MobiView, MobiKWIK, Mobi Learner, Mobi 360 and their respective receivers.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing Ubuntu GNOME Setting Up the Pen Station Mounting the DualBoard Connecting the Video Projector Turning on the DualBoard Connecting the DualBoard via USB Calibrating the DualBoard USING THE DUALBOARD How the DualBoard Works DualBoard Features Menu Setting the Customizable Function Keys...

  • Page 4: Warnings

    WARNING A minimum of two people are required to mount the DualBoard to avoid personal injury and/or damage to the board. Stabilize the floor stand before repositioning the board. To stabilize the floor stand, lock down the thumb tabs on the casters, or push the board against the wall to prevent it from rolling, or place your foot on the floor stand foot.
  • Page 5 DualBoard AVVERTENZA! Due persone devono montare la Lavagna sulla parete o su un cavalletto per evitare lesioni o danni alla Lavagna. Una persona può regolare la posizione della Lavagna verso l’alto o il basso, ma assicurarsi di stabilizzare il cavalletto prima di tentare di riposizionare la lavagna.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    DualBoard GETTING STARTED DualBoard™ is the first interactive whiteboard designed specifically to allow two interactive electro-magnetic pens to be used at the same time on a single digital whiteboard. With DualBoard: Write, draw, insert images, highlight, interact with, and annotate over content.

  • Page 7: Pens

    DualBoard Pens The pen functions as both a mouse and a virtual pen when using the DualBoard. Two grey and white pens are included with the DualBoard. Both pens can be used at the same time. Store the pens in the Pen Station attached to the side of the Dualboard. Insert the pen tip-down and listen for the beep.

  • Page 8: Set Up

    Repeat steps 1 and 2 using the WorkSpace Content disc. Restart your computer to complete the installation process. After the installation, a shortcut for the software will appear on the desktop and the Turning Technologies icon will appear in the notification area (PC)/Menu Extras area (Mac).

  • Page 9: Installing Ubuntu Gnome

    Flashback (Metacity) Setting Up the Pen Station The Pen Station conveniently clips to the side of the DualBoard so that the pens are able to charge when not in use. Insert the clip into the Pen Station. Attach the Pen Station to the side of the DualBoard.

  • Page 10: Mounting The Dualboard

    Attach the wall hanger to the wall. Hang the DualBoard on the wall hanger. Hook the mounting clips over the back lip of the DualBoard frame, positioning one mounting clip in each corner at the bottom of the board. On the wall, mark the location of the mounting clip holes.

  • Page 11: Connecting The Video Projector

    Turn on your computer. Connect the USB cable to the DualBoard controller box located on the back of the board. The controller box is located on the bottom right of the board, if the board has already been hung up.

  • Page 12: Calibrating The Dualboard

    Select the Calibrate icon from the toolbar. Follow the instructions on the calibration screen. IMPORTANT If the DualBoard and/or projector is moved, you must recalibrate the board via the DualBoard Features Menu or from the Calibrate icon in Device Manager. turningtechnologies.com/user-guides...

  • Page 13: Using The Dualboard

    Run audio and video files Create a blank lesson page or integrate existing lessons into your presentation Split the DualBoard screen into sections, allowing students to either work together or in individual sections of the whiteboard at the same time DualBoard Features Menu DualBoard provides quick access to key WorkSpace software annotation tools.

  • Page 14: Setting The Customizable Function Keys

    DualBoard Icon Click the Calibrate icon to align the DualBoard. Refer to Calibrating the DualBoard on page 12 for more information. To prohibit students from drawing on the board and regain control of the session, click the Lock icon to lock connected devices.

  • Page 15: Getting Started With Workspace

    Click OK. Getting Started with WorkSpace This section provides a brief overview of how to use WorkSpace with DualBoard. For more information on using WorkSpace, refer to the WorkSpace User Guide available in the WorkSpace software. Opening Workspace from DualBoard...

  • Page 16: Opening Workspace From Dualboard

    Alternatively, WorkSpace can be opened from your computer. Viewing Connected Devices Turning Technologies Device Manager is automatically installed with WorkSpace. Device Manager runs in the background of the computer, establishing and securing communication between Turning Technologies hardware and software. Click the Turning Technologies icon from the notification area (PC)/Menu Extras area (Mac) and select eInstruction Device Manager.

  • Page 17: Workspace Window

    DualBoard WorkSpace Window The WorkSpace Window consists of a page in the presentation file and several toolbars on the right side and bottom of the window. By default, the window can be sized and moved. WorkSpace Window PC The Toolbar displays when WorkSpace is opened in Lesson Mode. The default toolbar scheme is set to Intermediate.

  • Page 18: Workspace Modes

    DualBoard WorkSpace Window Mac The Toolbar displays when WorkSpace is opened in Lesson Mode. The default toolbar scheme is set to Intermediate. The Page Navigation Toolbar displays the tools used to navigate through the presentation file, including the Multi- User Mode tools.

  • Page 19: Creating A Lesson

    Multiple mobile devices can be displayed on the board at the same time. From the Multi-User Menu: Set up multiple participants to interact with Turning Technologies products. Define the number of areas for multi-user use and determine if participants will use a collaborative or defined workspace. In Multi-User Mode, participants can select objects on any Multi-User layer within their area.

  • Page 20: Setting Up Multi-User Mode

    DualBoard Toggle Multi-User Mode on and off using the Multi-User option. Add, remove and move Mobi tablets to different areas using Edit Devices. Each multi-user page will remember specific device placement when moving between pages or returning from Mouse Mode.

  • Page 21: Selecting The Presenter

    DualBoard Selecting the Presenter The presenter in Multi-User Mode controls when multi-user mode begins and ends. Open Device Manager. Images of each available device appear in the main window. Select the icon for the desired presenter device. From the menu bar, click Options and select Set Presenter.

  • Page 22: Distributing Files

    DualBoard Distributing Files WorkSpace files can be distributed in a number of formats. To simply save a WorkSpace file in its native format, click the Save icon from the WorkSpace toolbar. If the Save icon is not on the WorkSpace toolbar, click the Main Menu icon, mouse over File and select Save.
  • Page 23 DualBoard Enter a file name in the Export File Name field. Optionally, click Browse to change the Export Directory. Click Export. To print, email, export as PDF or email as PDF, click the Main Menu icon, mouse over File and select the appropriate export option.

  • Page 24: Optional Accessories

    DualBoard OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES There are several accessories available for the DualBoard. For more information on any of the products listed below, visit http://www.turningtechnologies.com/contact-sales to contact Sales. The Wireless Kit for DualBoard allows the DualBoard and up to 10 interactive tablets to communicate with a wireless RF Hub, providing maximum flexibility in the classroom.

  • Page 25: Care And Maintenance

    This chapter covers basic care and maintenance tips for the DualBoard and pens. DualBoard The DualBoard may be used as a standard whiteboard. Expo dry erase whiteboard pens and cleaner are recommended. Use a soft cloth and gentle cleanser safe for whiteboards to clean the DualBoard.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    The indicator light with turn green while charging and remain green when the pen has been fully charged. Additionally, check to ensure that the pen charger is plugged into the DualBoard controller and that the DualBoard is plugged into a working power source.

  • Page 27: Contact Us

    DualBoard CONTACT US For additional help, contact Turning Technologies Technical Support. Technical Support is available from 7 a.m. - 9 p.m. EST. From within the contiguous United States, you can reach Technical Support toll-free by calling 866.746.3015. If you are calling from outside of the United States, please call +1 330.746.3015.

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